Beacon 'M' (Remains Of) Wreck

Field Value
Beacon 'm' (remains of) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		3 4.7 N,172 47.07 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 3.078333
  • Longitude: 172.784500
Water Depth 0 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name BEACON 'M' (REMAINS OF)
Type Beacon
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Coral
Original Detection Year 2001
Original Source ship visit/hydrographic note report
Last Amended Date Nov 5, 2001

Simplified Wreck Survey

Underwater obstruction report for the wreckage of Beacon M located at coordinates 03 04.700N, 172 47.070E within the territorial waters of the Republic of Kiribati. Following an official survey update, the original beacon structure is confirmed missing from its charted position. The site is now categorized as an underwater obstruction of unspecified depth. Mariners navigating near the Republic of Kiribati should be aware of this navigational hazard where the remains of the beacon structure were previously documented.

Surveying Details

HH593/400/01 3.11.01 BEACON 'M' MISSING FROM CHARTED POSN 0304.700N, 17247.070E. (RKS TEANOAI, POLICE MARITIME UNIT, REPUBLIC OF KIRIBATI HN DTD 30.10.01). DELETE BEACON, INS OBSTN (NO DEPTH SPECIFIED). - NM 4819/01.

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 3 4.7 N,172 47.07 E
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FAQ

Where is the BEACON 'M' (REMAINS OF) wreck located?

The BEACON 'M' (REMAINS OF) wreck is located at coordinates 3 4.7 N,172 47.07 E.

When was the wreck of the BEACON 'M' (REMAINS OF) discovered?

The wreck of the BEACON 'M' (REMAINS OF) was discovered in 2001.

What type of wreck is the BEACON 'M' (REMAINS OF)?

The BEACON 'M' (REMAINS OF) is classified as a beacon.

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